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MHT CET · Maths · Area Under Curves

The area of the region bounded by \(\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1\) and the line \(\frac{x}{3}+\frac{y}{2}=1\) is

  1. A \(\frac{1}{2}(\pi-2)\) sq. units
  2. B \(\frac{3}{2}(\pi-2)\) sq. units
  3. C \(\frac{5}{4}(\pi-2)\) sq. units
  4. D \(\frac{2}{3}(\pi-2)\) sq. units
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\frac{3}{2}(\pi-2)\) sq. units

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Detailed explanation

Area of quarter-ellipse = \(\frac{1}{4}\pi ab = \frac{1}{4}\pi (3)(2) = \frac{3\pi}{2}\) Area of triangle formed by line and axes = \(\frac{1}{2} \times 3 \times 2 = 3\)